Unpack \Un*pack"\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + pack.] 1. To separate and remove, as things packed; to open and remove the contents of; as, to unpack a trunk.
2. To relieve of a pack or burden. [R.] --Shak.
With barely time to unpack, they launch into hours of rehearsals, interviews, photograph sessions and cocktail parties.